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Sullivan gears up for 2023 elections

MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County has a number of important local elections to decide in November. In addition to town elections, voters will decide who sits on the Sullivan County Legislature … more

By LIAM MAYO | 9/6/23

A polling station in the Town of Tusten on election night, Tuesday, June 27.

Conaty wins Republican primary, and other results

MONTICELLO, NY — The polls have closed on the Tuesday, June 27 primaries, setting up the Republican slate for November’s general election and settling several races before they get to … more

By LIAM MAYO | 6/28/23

Acting District Attorney Brian Conaty is running for the Republican ballot line in a Tuesday, June 27 primary.

Conaty makes election bid

MONTICELLO, NY — Whoever wins the 2023 election for Sullivan County District Attorney, it will mark their first time being elected to the role. The former elected District Attorney, Meagan … more

By LIAM MAYO | 6/23/23

Jim Akt and Orson Davis face off in primary

Editor’s note: Jim Akt and Orson Davis are facing off in the June 27 primary to become the Republican candidate for the Town of Highland Highway Superintendent. Jim Akt, candidate for … more

6/21/23

Local incumbents come out ahead

NORTHEAST PA — The incumbent Republican county commissioners in both Wayne and Pike counties fared well in the May 16 municipal primary elections, according to unofficial results. In Wayne … more

By OWEN WALSH | 5/23/23

Eldred, Sullivan West budget and school board results

The school board and budget elections of Tuesday, May 16 have produced preliminary results. Eldred Central School District The ballot had three questions on it: whether to fund the budget, … more

5/17/23

Wayne, Pike counties’ unofficial municipal primary results

NORTHEAST, PA — The incumbent, Republican county commissioners in both Wayne and Pike counties fared well in Tuesday’s primary, according to unofficial results. In Wayne County, … more

By OWEN WALSH | 5/17/23

Between the school board, the commissioners', and the magistrate judge race, Pike County highways are aflush with politican signs. Voting will take place on May 16.

Municipal primaries just around the bend

NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA — Registered Democrats and Republicans of Wayne and Pike counties have the opportunity to cast ballots for the candidates they want to see in the general election later … more

By OWEN WALSH | 5/9/23

Pike commissioners seek re-election

MILFORD, PA — Pike County Chairman Matthew Osterberg has a philosophy about running for public office, “I run on my strengths, not other peoples’ weaknesses.” With the … more

By OWEN WALSH | 5/2/23

Commissioners, candidates prepare for primary

HONESDALE, PA — A Pennsylvania county commissioner’s basic job description leaves plenty of room for interpretation. At face value, it’s an administrative position, responsible for paying the … more

By OWEN WALSH | 4/20/23

“Voting lies at the heart of our democracy here in America,” as Mary Allison Farley put it during the Sullivan County Legislature’s November 17 meeting.

Legislature addresses voting delays, village finances

MONTICELLO, NY — “Voting lies at the heart of our democracy here in America,” as Mary Allison Farley put it during the Sullivan County Legislature’s November 17 meeting. … more

By LIAM MAYO | 11/22/22

Sullivan goes to the polls

SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — The midterm elections are over, more or less. Voters across the nation have cast their ballots. While some races remain too close to call as the ballots are counted, … more

By LIAM MAYO | 11/15/22

Dems win big races in PA

PENNSYLVANIA — Democrats in key Pennsylvania races came out ahead in last week’s midterm elections, helping to thwart predictions of a nationwide “red wave” in the wake of … more

By OWEN WALSH | 11/15/22

Election 2022 updates and results

While races across the country remain too close to call, preliminary numbers have come in from both Sullivan County in NY and Wayne County in PA. more

11/8/22

President Bill Clinton shaking hands at a campaign event for Josh Riley, candidate for the NY-19 congressional district, held November 2 in Hurleyville.

Bill Clinton in Sullivan County

HURLEYVILLE, NY — The last time a president came to Sullivan County it was Jimmy Carter, who came to perform the first cast in 1980, according to Sullivan County Democratic Committee chair Anne … more

By LIAM MAYO | 11/8/22

Democratic candidates visit Monticello

MONTICELLO, NY — The Monticello Senior Citizens Club hosted a candidates’ forum on October 27 at the Ted Stroebele Center on Jefferson Street. It was the Democrats’ turn to appear prior to the November 8 election. more

11/2/22

Candidate listings

Incumbents in bold New York Governor /Lieutenant Governor - Kathy C. Hochul, Antonio Delgado, D., WF. - Lee Zeldin, Alison Esposito, R., C. Comptroller - Thomas P. DiNapoli, D., … more

11/2/22

What’s on your ballot?

UPPER DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY — Hundreds of races will play out statewide on Election Day, November 8. While those races gather the most attention, a number of propositions will also be on the ballot, giving voters the chance to set policy on matters of the environment, cannabis and on the funding of emergency services. more

By LIAM MAYO | 11/2/22

Cartwright and Bognet head-to-head

NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA — Ahead of the November 8 midterms, Democratic incumbent Rep. Matt Cartwright and Republican challenger Jim Bognet recently faced each other in a debate televised on … more

By OWEN WALSH | 11/1/22

Rundown on PA midterms

PENNSYLVANIA — The midterm elections on Tuesday, November 8 are expected to yield some of the most impactful results on Pennsylvania politics in recent history. The winners in key races could … more

By OWEN WALSH | 11/1/22

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